Presenter

Dr. Sean Gallagher is the Pennington Professor (Emeritus) in Auburn University’s Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering, having previously worked for the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health. He is best known for his model of musculoskeletal disorders as a fatigue failure process, about which he has written a book with Dr. Mary F. Barbe. Dr. Gallagher is a two-time recipient of the International Ergonomics Association /Liberty Mutual Medal in Occupational Safety and Ergonomics. He is a Fellow of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society (HFES), the American Industrial Hygiene Association (AIHA), and the International Ergonomics Association (IEA).